• Laboratory Technician - Mouse Research…

    Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)


    We are seeking a _Laboratory Technician - Mouse Research_ who will perform routine lab processes and follows routine protocols under close supervision.

    Specific Duties & Responsibilities

    + Operate standard equipment.

    + Use standard procedures for specific laboratory tests and preparation techniques.

    + Responsible for laboratory maintenance, preparing solutions, and ordering supplies.

    + Identify and report problems in the completion of routine lab processes.

    + Perform other related duties as requested.

    _In addition to the duties described above_

    + Routinely handle mice and perform therapy studies on mice.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + High school diploma or graduation equivalent.

    + Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Some science coursework and/or training certificate from a technical institute.

    + One year of laboratory research experience with handling mice (for example, injecting mice, treating mice).

    + Prior experience working with microscopy and/or basic molecular biology is desirable.

     

    Technical qualifications and specialized certifications

    Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency

    + Inventory Control - Awareness

    + Laboratory Equipment Maintenance - Awareness

    + Laboratory Safety - Awareness

    + Laboratory Troubleshooting and Technical Problem Solving - Awareness

    + Record Keeping - Awareness

    + Solution Preparation and Equipment Programming - Awareness

     

    _The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs._

     

    Classified Title: Laboratory Technician

    Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB

    Starting Salary Range: $15.40 - $23.25 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)

     

    Employee group: Full Time

     

    Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

     

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

     

    Department name: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

     

    Personnel area: School of Public Health